• DocumentCode
    733234
  • Title

    Resonantly-enhanced sensing using surface plasmon polaritons in a Sagnac interferometer

  • Author

    Hake, Brian ; Grotewohl, Herbert ; Deutsch, Miriam

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present analysis of a resonantly enhanced Sagnac interferometer. While one output port is highly sensitive to nonreciprocal phenomena and robust to reciprocal fluctuations, the complementary output can be used to simultaneously monitor reciprocal drifts.
  • Keywords
    Sagnac interferometers; optical sensors; polaritons; surface plasmons; complementary output; nonreciprocal phenomena; output port; reciprocal drifts; reciprocal fluctuations; resonantly enhanced Sagnac interferometer; resonantly-enhanced sensing; surface plasmon polaritons; Films; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Ports (Computers); Reflectivity; Sagnac interferometers; Sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183671